# Replicate vs Together AI

**Leader by vioscaleAI score:** Together AI

| Attribute | Replicate | Together AI |
|---|---|---|
| **vioscaleAI score** | 64.6 (40% (low)) | 76.7 (59% (medium)) |
| content.faq | `[{"answer":"Execute pre-built or custom machine learning models through a unified API. Replicate handles infrastructure scaling and provides tools for fine-tuning models with custom data and monitoring model performance. It is indexed under MLOps & LLMOps Tools.","source":"https://replicate.com","question":"What is Replicate?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Replicate offers a free tier, so you can start without paying. Paid plans start at $0.00 per CPU (Small) per second. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://replicate.com","question":"Is Replicate free?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed browser-based access to Replicate. That is the extent of what we could verify from public sources, so it may well offer desktop or mobile clients we have not indexed.","source":"https://replicate.com","question":"What platforms does Replicate support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Yes. Replicate can be deployed cloud / SaaS and self-hosted, so it does not have to run on the vendor's infrastructure.","source":"https://replicate.com","question":"Can Replicate be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed 10 integrations for Replicate, including Google, OpenAI, ByteDance, Black Forest Labs, HuggingFace, Anthropic, Alibaba and Krea, plus 2 more. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.","source":"https://replicate.com","question":"What does Replicate integrate with?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Replicate is available worldwide. Its primary market is the United States.","source":"https://replicate.com","question":"Where is Replicate available?","confidence":0.5}]` | `[{"answer":"A cloud platform enabling developers to deploy, fine-tune, and run open-source AI models with optimized inference, serverless scaling, and dedicated computing resources. It is indexed under MLOps & LLMOps Tools.","source":"https://www.together.ai/blog/august-2023-pricing-update","question":"What is Together AI?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Together AI offers a free tier, so you can start without paying. Paid plans start at $0.00. Prices are published openly on the vendor's own pricing page. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://www.together.ai/blog/august-2023-pricing-update","question":"Is Together AI free?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Together AI supports the web and a command-line interface. Platforms we have not confirmed are simply not listed here rather than ruled out.","source":"https://www.together.ai/blog/august-2023-pricing-update","question":"What platforms does Together AI support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Yes. Together AI can be deployed cloud / SaaS and self-hosted, so it does not have to run on the vendor's infrastructure.","source":"https://www.together.ai/blog/august-2023-pricing-update","question":"Can Together AI be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have independently confirmed SOC 2, ISO 27001 and GDPR for Together AI. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as Together AI not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.","source":"https://trust.together.ai","question":"What security certifications does Together AI have?","confidence":0.7},{"answer":"Together AI is available worldwide. Its primary market is the United States.","source":"https://www.together.ai/blog/august-2023-pricing-update","question":"Where is Together AI available?","confidence":0.5}]` |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true,"self_hosted":true}` | `{"cloud":true}` |
| description.long | A platform for deploying and running machine learning models and custom code via a simple API. Supports packaging models with Cog, then deploying to Replicate's managed cloud or your own infrastructure. | Together AI provides cloud infrastructure for deploying, fine-tuning, and training open-source AI models. It offers flexible deployment options including serverless inference, batch processing, reserved throughput, and dedicated GPU instances with optimized performance and cost efficiency. |
| features.capabilities | `{"role":"serving","compute_model":"serverless_per_token","managed_cloud":true,"model_serving":true,"pricing_model":"per_compute_hour","self_hostable":true,"multi_provider":true,"vpc_deployment":true,"no_train_on_data":"unknown","llm_observability":true,"framework_agnostic":true,"experiment_tracking":true,"bring_your_own_weights_byow_hosting":true,"multimodal_vision_and_audio_in_out_support":true,"lpu_or_custom_silicon_for_extreme_low_latency":false}` | `{"role":"platform","evaluation":true,"soc2_type_ii":false,"compute_model":"multi_tenant_hybrid","managed_cloud":true,"model_serving":true,"pricing_model":"per_million_tokens","self_hostable":false,"multi_provider":true,"vpc_deployment":true,"otel_compatible":false,"no_train_on_data":"yes","llm_observability":false,"prompt_management":false,"framework_agnostic":true,"experiment_tracking":false,"openai_compatible_rest_api_schema":true,"bring_your_own_weights_byow_hosting":true,"dynamic_batching_and_kv_cache_management":false,"massive_context_window_support_100k_plus":true,"hipaa_baa_compliance_for_medical_inference":false,"multimodal_vision_and_audio_in_out_support":true,"native_function_calling_and_strict_json_mode":true,"streaming_server_sent_events_sse_token_yield":false,"lpu_or_custom_silicon_for_extreme_low_latency":false,"zero_data_retention_training_opt_out_enterprise":true}` |
| integrations.count | 8 | - |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"Google"},{"name":"OpenAI"},{"name":"ByteDance"},{"name":"Black Forest Labs"},{"name":"HuggingFace"},{"name":"Anthropic"},{"name":"Alibaba"},{"name":"Krea"},{"name":"GitHub"},{"name":"Docker"}]` | - |
| market.availability | `{"primaryMarkets":["US"],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | `{"primaryMarkets":["US"],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| platform.support | `{"cli":true,"web":true}` | `{"cli":true,"web":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"usage","plans":[{"name":"Public Models","summary":"Per-token or per-output pricing varies by model","features":["Run public models","Text-to-image generation","Image editing and restoration","Video generation","Speech generation","Large language models","Music generation"],"components":[{"per":{"qty":1000,"unit":"output tokens"},"kind":"metered","amount":0.015,"currency":"USD"},{"per":{"qty":1000000,"unit":"input tokens"},"kind":"metered","amount":3,"currency":"USD"},{"kind":"per_unit","unit":"image","amount":0.04,"period":"per_output","currency":"USD"},{"kind":"per_unit","unit":"video","amount":0.09,"period":"per_second","currency":"USD"}],"description":"Thousands of open-source and proprietary models billed by execution time or output tokens/images","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Private Models","summary":"$0.09–$20.16/hr depending on hardware","features":["Dedicated hardware (no shared queue)","Auto-scaling","Custom model deployment","Hourly billing available"],"components":[{"kind":"per_unit","unit":"CPU (Small)","amount":0.000025,"period":"second","currency":"USD"},{"kind":"per_unit","unit":"CPU","amount":0.0001,"period":"second","currency":"USD"},{"kind":"per_unit","unit":"Nvidia A100 (80GB)","amount":0.0014,"period":"second","currency":"USD"},{"kind":"per_unit","unit":"Nvidia H100","amount":0.001525,"period":"second","currency":"USD"},{"kind":"per_unit","unit":"Nvidia L40S","amount":0.000975,"period":"second","currency":"USD"},{"kind":"per_unit","unit":"Nvidia T4","amount":0.000225,"period":"second","currency":"USD"}],"description":"Deploy custom models on dedicated hardware. Billed for all uptime (setup, idle, and processing)","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Fast Booting Fine-Tunes","summary":"Active processing time only","features":["Fine-tuned model deployment","No idle time billing"],"description":"Private fine-tuned models billed only for active processing time (no idle time charges)","contactSales":false}],"addOns":[{"name":"Multi-GPU A100 Capacity","components":[{"kind":"per_unit","unit":"4x Nvidia A100 (80GB)","amount":0.0056,"period":"second","currency":"USD"},{"kind":"per_unit","unit":"8x Nvidia A100 (80GB)","amount":0.0112,"period":"second","currency":"USD"}]},{"name":"Multi-GPU H100 Capacity","components":[{"kind":"per_unit","unit":"2x Nvidia H100","amount":0.00305,"period":"second","currency":"USD"},{"kind":"per_unit","unit":"4x Nvidia H100","amount":0.0061,"period":"second","currency":"USD"},{"kind":"per_unit","unit":"8x Nvidia H100","amount":0.0122,"period":"second","currency":"USD"}]}],"summary":"Usage-based: public models from $0.01–$0.25 per output token/image/second; private models from $0.09–$40.32/hr. Free tier available.","currency":"USD","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://replicate.com","retrievedAt":"2026-08-03T22:46:21.215Z","startingPrice":{"amount":0.000025,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}}` | `{"type":"usage","plans":[{"free":true,"name":"Build","summary":"Free tier","features":["Discord community support"],"description":"Community tier","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Scale","summary":"From $0.0015 per 1M tokens","features":["Serverless inference","Batch API","Standard Support (business hours)"],"components":[{"per":{"qty":1,"unit":"million tokens"},"kind":"metered","amount":0.0015,"currency":"USD"}],"description":"Pay-per-token inference with Standard Support","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Enterprise","summary":"Contact sales for reserved capacity pricing","features":["Provisioned throughput","Dedicated GPU instances","Silver/Gold Support","Dedicated support engineer"],"description":"Reserved capacity and dedicated infrastructure with Silver/Gold Support","contactSales":true}],"summary":"Pay-per-token usage starting from $0.0015 per 1M tokens. Free tier available. Dedicated instances and reserved throughput available upon request.","currency":"USD","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://www.together.ai/pricing","retrievedAt":"2026-10-02T16:26:49.735Z","startingPrice":{"unit":"million tokens","amount":0.0015,"currency":"USD"}}` |
| pricing.free_tier | yes | yes |
| pricing.model | commercial | freemium |
| pricing.price_level | unknown | low |
| pricing.starting_price | - | `{"amount":0.0015,"currency":"USD"}` |
| pricing.transparent | yes | yes |
| reliability.sla_pct | - | 99 |
| reliability.status_page | yes | yes |
| security.disclosure_policy | - | yes |
| security.gdpr | - | yes |
| security.iso27001 | - | yes |
| security.soc2 | - | yes |
| security.trust_center | - | https://www.together.ai/privacy |

## Capabilities (MLOps & LLMOps Tools)

| Capability | Replicate | Together AI |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Core** |  |  |
| Tool role | Model serving | End-to-end ML platform |
| **Deployment** |  |  |
| Self-hostable / OSS core | ✓ | ✗ |
| Managed cloud available | ✓ | ✓ |
| On-prem / VPC deployment | ✓ | ✓ |
| **Observability** |  |  |
| LLM tracing / observability | ✓ | ✗ |
| Evaluation (offline / LLM-judge / human) | - | ✓ |
| **Dev** |  |  |
| Prompt management + versioning | - | ✗ |
| **Tracking** |  |  |
| Experiment tracking / model registry | ✓ | ✗ |
| **Serving** |  |  |
| Model serving / inference endpoint | ✓ | ✓ |
| **Interop** |  |  |
| OpenTelemetry / OpenLLMetry compatible | - | ✗ |
| Framework-agnostic | ✓ | ✓ |
| **Gateway** |  |  |
| Multi-provider model support | ✓ | ✓ |
| **Data** |  |  |
| No-train-on-customer-data guarantee | Unknown | Yes |

*Source: vioscaleAI. Generated 2026-10-16T19:00:28.614Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*